Simpsions.

Simpson Family Tree

     

Ko wai te whaea o Homer? Mona                                  Ko wai te kuia o Ling? Jackline

Ko wai te papa o Lisa Homer                                                Ko wai te koro o Maggie? Abraham

Ko wai te mama o Patty? Jackline                                         Ko wai te papa o Marge? Clancy

Write your own questions using : kuia, koro, mama, papa

Koe wai te papa o Homer?

Koe wai te koro o Lisa?

Today my group and I did Simpson's and it was hard. so then I cept on trying then got it right.

Flea Feast

Flea Feast 

LI – rhyming scheme, nouns, verbs

Read the poem

Rhyming scheme – What lines rhyme with each other in the first two verses

War and more shed and bed quiet and diet lead and greed powder and louder shout about

Name the characters in this poem  Dog, the boy and the Flea

Identify some of the nouns  

Bed Shed Pills Powder Spray
Victim 

Identify the verbs – use a thesaurus to find a synonym for each.

Change - Revision Woof  - Howl Yell - Roar  Move - Motion
Nip - Nibble Made - Built   Today my class and I did a poem could Flea feast we needed to find rhyming words, nouns, and verbs.

Japan - Tokyo

Times Table Shift

Times Tables Shifts

Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4

11

17

23

29

35

Always enter the biggest times table it could be.
The shift is always less than the times table.

Table Shifted up down by

Well Done!

   To play this game we had to work out what time s table it was and what they had shifted the star number by. It was hard because I kept on choosing lots of numbers but it kept on saying try again.

Nga Atua

Nga Atua

Match the Atua to their territory

Rangi-nui	Sky Father
Papatūānuku	Earth Mother
Tāne-mahuta	God of the Forest
Rongo-mā-Tāne	God of Cultivated Food
Tāwhiri-mātea	God of Wind and Storms
Tūmatauenga	God of War
Rūaumoko	God of Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Haumia-tiketike	God of Uncultivated Food
Tangaroa	God of the Sea

Today my class and I did a sheet called  Nga Atua.

Reciprocal Teaching

Today my group and I did reciprocal teaching. We needed to find some words that was confusing. One of the words were winch. winch means a safety rope. One of the other words were starlight. starlight means a shiny blue light. the last word was limestone. Limestone is a little rock.

Winch	Winch means a special rope
Starlight	Starlight means a bright blue light
Limestone	Limestone means a little rock

   

Storm In a Tecup

Storm in a Teacup

L.I. - Identify literary device - Simile and Metaphor and rhyme

Read the poem

Identify the two metaphors in the poem. Marshmallows - boats. This refers to marshmallows floating in the hot chocolate

Chocolate sea - refers to hot chocolate looking like the sea. 

Identify the simile. Like a silver typhoon refers to a spoon.

Write down the pairs of rhyming words  sea and me   pink and sink  wobble and bobble

Today my class and I did a poem that was could storm in a teacup. It was hard and difficult.